Intro Plumbing Parts -1 Flashcards
(212 cards)
1
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What Kind of Adapter is this?
Hint - look at the flare on the far side of the fitting
A
Flare Adapter
Flare fittings are designed for higher pressure applications and are commonly used for gasoline, grease, oil, water, vacuum, air lines, L.P. and natural gas. Flare fittings can also be used for refrigeration, air conditioning and other applications involving hard to hold liquids and gases using forged nuts.
2
Q
What kind of plug is this?
A
Flare Plug
3
Q
What is this fitting called?
A
Flare Cross
4
Q
What kind of Adapter is this?
A
ABS Hub Adapter
1-1/2 x 1-1/2
Hub (H) x Slip Joint (SJ)
5
Q
What is this?
A
Vent Elbow Adjustable 3”
Single wall
Comes in many sizes from 3” to 20”
26 Gauge Galvanized
Larger sizes 14” + are 24 Gauge Galvanized
6
Q
What is this flare fitting called?
A
Union
Flare x Flare
7
Q
What kind of plug is this?
A
Brass Clean-Out Plug
Raised Head Brass Cleanout Plugs / Covers
Various sizes 1-1/2” - 5”
8
Q
What is this specialty tool called?
A
5 piece shower socket set
Removes Shower Stems
This 5 piece socket wrench set is most commonly used to remove recessed shower stems on two and three handle shower valves. It can also be used on other various faucet stems. The set has 10 different sizes to fit many of the different brands of shower stems.
Socket sizes:21/32” x 27/32”, 29/32” x 31/32, 1-1/32” x 1-3/32”, 1-5/32” x 1-9/32”, 1-11/32” x 1-7/16”
9
Q
What kind of Flare fitting is this?
A
Flare Male Adapter
10
Q
Is this a Flare or Compression Tee?
A
Flare Tee
11
Q
What kind of Chicago Faucet is this?
A
Deck Mount Faucet
Single-hole mount.
Chicago Faucet # 50-ABCP
12
Q
What kind of Chicago Faucet is this?
A
Widespread Faucet 8”
Bathroom 2-Handle
Low Arc in Chrome
Chicago Faucets # 404-V317ABCP
13
Q
What Kind of Chicago Faucet is this?
A
Widespread Faucet
Water Metering
Lead Free
Chicago Faucet Model #404-V665ABCP
14
Q
What kind of Chicago faucet is this?
A
4-Inch Centerset Lavatory
Water Metering Faucet,
in Chrome
Chicago Faucets 802-665ABCP
15
Q
What kind of Chicago Faucet is This?
A
4-Inch Centerset Lavatory Faucet
with Wristblade Handles,
Chrome
Chicago Faucets 802-V317ABCP
16
Q
What kind of Chicago Faucet is this?
A
Lav Faucet
Gooseneck Spout
LEAD - FREE
Chicago Faucet 895-317XKABCP
17
Q
910-013 is used in what faucet line?
A
Price Pfister
Crown Imperial Series tub and shower faucets.
For 2 and 3 handle
4-1/4 in. length
18
Q
910-043 is used in what Faucet Line?
A
Price Pfister
Repairs Price Pfister Beaux Art Series tub and shower faucets.
For 2 and 3 handle beaux art faucets
5-1/16 in. length
19
Q
Who manufacturers 910-0310?
A
Price Pfister
Part number 910-0310 replaces 910-024
20
Q
What faucet line is this 910-374 stem?
A
Price Pfister 910-374 Most Popular
Used to repair Price Pfister Marque Series tub and shower faucets. For use in both the hot and cold sides of a faucet
5-9/16 in. length
21
Q
Which faucet line is this 910-385 stem?
A
Price Pfister (Most Popular)
Diverter Stem
Repairing a leaky tub and shower is easy and inexpensive alternative to replacing the entire shower valve especially with this 910-385 diverter stem.
5-5/8 in. length
22
Q
Is this stem for a Lavatory or Shower Faucet?
A
Lavatory
Most common Price Pfister Lavatory Stem 910-392
23
Q
What is this Price Pfister Handle Called?
A
Large Verve Handle
940-510A Verve large replacement handle includes a polished chrome single handle, handle screw and new hot replacement button. For tub and shower faucets.
24
Q
What is this Price Pfister handle called?
A
Verve Handle - Small
940-520A Verve large replacement handle includes a polished chrome single handle, handle screw and new hot replacement button. For Lavatory faucets
25
What is the size of this lavatory Price Pfister seat?
**1/2in x 20 thread**
There are **100's** of different seats from **MANY** different manufacturers. Please see inventory list for further information.
26
This coupling says CLAY to CLAY?. What does that mean?
**It attaches CLAY pipe to CLAY Pipe**
27
This Coupling says its for Clay x CI/ABS/PVC.
What does that mean?
It means it couples different pipe together. In this case it couples:
CLAY Pipe on one end to either:
* *Cast Iron** **Pipe** **or**
* *ABS Pipe** **or**
* *PVC Pipe** **or**
on the other end.
28
What does Clay x AC/DI means?
It means **CLAY** to **Asbestos Cement (A/C)** or **Ductile Iron (DI)**
29
Does The 1004 Series of coupling attach Concrete to Concrete? Y/N
Yes.
30
What does Concrete x CI/PL mean?
* *Concrete**
* *to**
* *Cast iron, plastic, steel, copper or lead piping.**
Elastomeric PVC material is strong and flexible. Rated for **underground use**. Formulated to provide resistance to chemicals, UV rays, fungus growth and adverse soil conditions
31
What does [ABS/ PVC Hub x Pipe] means?
**This Adapter connects plastic socket to**
**cast-iron, plastic, steel, copper or lead material**
32
What does PL Hub to PL Hub mean?
This model fits **plastic socket pipe** to **plastic socket pipe**. The coupling easily fits over plastic pipes and sockets, making socket to socket connections easy and reliable.
33
Is this a donut shapped compression Seal?
**Yes.**
Fernco Donuts are flexible PVC donut-shaped rings for the compression sealing of sewer pipe joints and DWV connections such as sockets, hubs, bells and spigots. They offer all of the properties necessary to create a strong, lasting joint.
It connects HUB to Pipe.. Diffferent pipe and HUB combinations.
34
Is this a PVC Compression Coupling?
**Yes.**
A compression coupling or tee is a special fitting designed for joining existing metal and PVC pipes or tubes. ... PVC should only be used for connections that will be hidden from sunlight, like underground or in a box. A PVC Compression Coupling seals using rubber gaskets.
35
Which pipe(s) does this PVC Compression Tee repair?
**PVC and Galvanized pipe.**
**Combinations of ...****The tee connects different pipe sizes in 3 branches.**
For use with cold-water lines. Tee consists of a PVC body, rubber gaskets, and compression nuts
36
What is this fitting called?
**It is called a PVC Compression Male Adapter**
A compression coupling or tee is a special fitting designed for joining existing metal and PVC pipes or tubes. ... PVC should only be used for connections that will be hidden from sunlight, like underground or in a box. A PVC Compression Coupling. A compression fitting works by using a rubber gasket.
37
What kind of Valve is this?
**PVC Ball Valve**
Commonly used in landscaping, **PVC ball valves** allow you to turn the flow of liquids on and off quickly, while creating a watertight seal. ... A hole through the center of the ball allows water to flow freely when the valve is on the "on" position, while stopping flow completely when the valve is in the "off" position.
38
What is this part called?
**Galvanized Two-Hole Pipe Straps**
39
What are these clamps called?
**Stainless Steel Pipe Clamps.**
**They come in various sizes.**
40
What is this called?
**Plumbers Tape.**
For securing and suspending plumbing, heating, building and air conditioning items. Comes in different gauges 28-gauge (also 24,22) . Also may come in Copper and Plastic
41
Does a .35 GPM aerator use less or more water than a .50 GPM?
**LESS.**
**GPM = Gallons per minute.**
**Therfore a .35 GPM will use LESS water than a .50 GPM.**
This is a .35GPM Chicago Aerator. Water saving is .50GPM or less. Some Aerator are listed at a 2.2GPM
42
Is a Cadet an American Standard Product Line?
**Yes.**
**This is a Cadet Tank Lever**
The American Standard Cadet toilet now comes in a 1.28 GPF
**GPF** stands for (**gallons per Flush**).
43
***Parts Flash***
American Standard Tank Lever
Flow Wise Model #2073
44
***Parts Flash***
American Standard Tank Lever
**for American Standard Champion Model**
45
***Parts Flash***
American Standard tank Lever
**fits American Standard**
**Townsend Champion 4 series**
46
***Parts Flash***
American Standard Tank Lever
**Mini** Style **4-1/2** Lever
American Standard
fits **some** of the Cadet Line
47
***Parts Flash***
American Standard tank lever
This is a **Fit all tank lever**
Suitable for some American Standard
**cut to fit**
4", 6", 8"
48
***Parts Flash***
American Standard Tank Lever
for the **Lexington Line** - American Standard
49
***Parts Flash***
American Standard Tank Lever
**fits some**
Cadet, Glenwall, Carlyle and Compton
**American Standard**
50
***Parts Flash***
American Standard tank lever
fits **Townsquare** models
#2787 and #2797
Front Mount
**American Standard**
51
What kind of Chicago Faucet is this?
**Lavatory faucet,**
4" Centerset
Water Metering
Chicago Faucets 3400-ABCP
52
Is this an American Standard Cartridge?
**Yes.**
American Standard Ceramic disk Cartridge
53
Did **Oatey Mfg.** **stop** making their line of **cements**
because of **environmental concerns**
**True** or **False**?
**False.**
Oatey maintains a complete line of cements and conforms to all current environmental legislation. It makes ABS, PVC, Primer, CPVC, Heavy duty, etc...
54
What kind of ABS fitting is this?
**Reducing Wye** (ABS)
**The ABS fitting line is extensive with 100's of different items**
Wyes, Tees, Vent Tees, Elbow 90 degree, Elbow 45 degree, Sanitary Tees, Caps, etc...
55
What kind of ABS fitting is this?
**ABS Female Adapter**
56
Is this item used in shower systems
or in kitchen systems?
**Kitchen Systems**
**It's an Air Gap used with your dishwasher**
A dishwasher air gap is the thing next to the kitchen faucet that water sometimes spills out of. Its function is incredibly important: the rare backflow event that has the potential to move wastewater back through the drain hose and into the dishwasher is instantly neutralized with an air gap.
57
What kind of Valve is this?
**Angle needle valve**
used with Flare and IP connections.
58
Is this a Tee or 45' Elbow?
Tee, Black
59
Is this a Reducing Tee?
**Yes**
it is a black reducing Tee. It may be used for gas, air and lp applications.
60
What is this tool used for?
**It is a bibb seat extractor.**
For removing shower and faucet seats.
61
What material is this?
**Brass**
62
What is an Antimicrobial Device?
Any device or material added to plumbing parts to reduce bacteria or fungal buildup.
63
What is this fitting called?
**A 45' street elbow (Brass)**
This fitting also come in black and galvanized material.
64
What is this fitting called?
A **Brass** plug
65
What is a "close" nipple
**A 'Close' nipple is one that has no shoulder, or unthreaded portions.**
A close nipple is always the nipple with the shortest length.
66
Is this a SCH 80 PVC Nipple?
**No.**
It's a Red Brass Nipple.
67
What kind of fitting is this?
**Bushing - brass**
Bushings also come in Galvanized and Black.
There are also copper bushings, PVC bushings, ABS bushings, etc...
68
What is this fitting called?
**Reducing elbow 90' - brass**
This fitting style also comes in black and galvanized.
69
What is this fitting called?
**Reducer - Brass 3/4 x 1/2**
Also comes in black and Galvanized styles with different sizes
70
What is this fitting called?
**Brass hose wye.**
It has two (2) hose threads and one (1) female I.P. (iron pipe) thread.
It can connect two hoses.
71
Is this a copper cap or brass cap?
**Copper Cap**
The copper fitting line has sizes from 1/2" to 4" with
**100's of items produced**
72
What kind of fitting is this?
**Drop ear elbow.**
Drop ear elbows come in many different styles and configurations.
This one is a 90 degree C x C Drop Ear Elbow
73
What kind of flare fitting is this?
**Flare Cap**
74
What kind of fitting is this?
**Flare Female 90' degree Elbow**
75
What kind of fitting is this?
**Copper Male Adapter**
76
What kind of Tee is this?
**Copper Tee**
**1/2" x 1/2" x 1/2" Copper x Copper x Copper ( cxcxc )**
Copper Tees also come in reducing sizes. There are more than 150 variations of copper tees. The size of tee is read from from the run and then outlet. The run is read from largest size first, if same size dosen't matter which side is read first. Then the outlet is read.
77
What is this fitting called?
**Copper Union C x C 1-1/4"**
They come in sizes and styles from 3/8 to 4"
C x C, Copper x Male. Check warehouse for items stocked
78
What kind of fitting is this?
**Copper Coupling w/stop**
This copper fitting has a stop. A stop is that circumfrence ridge line in the middle which prevents the pipe from moving past the indented ridge. Some couplings are made less stop, without the ridge line.
79
What type of fitting is this?
**Copper Bushing 3/4 x 1/2"**
80
What kind of fitting is this?
**Copper reducer 3/4" x 1/2"**
There are **MANY sizes** of copper reducers in the product line.
81
What kind of tee is this?
**Copper reducing tee.**
Many sizes of copper reducing tees available
82
What is this tubular product?
**ABS Center Outlet waste**
Used underneath the sink. It also comes in different materials and gauges.
Plastic, PVC, Brass, Chrome Plated, etc...
83
***Parts Flash***
Chicago Aerator
**Chicago aerator 13/16" x-24 threads**
84
What kind of fitting is this?
**Chrome Plated Brass 90 degree elbow**
This elbow is generally used in hospitals, schools, commercial bathroom installations, and other plumbing applications where yellow brass cannot be used.
* NPT connections
* Not for use in potable water applications
85
What kind of fitting is this?
**Chrome Plated Brass Coupling**
86
What kind of plastic fitting is this?
**CPVC Coupling**
**Differences between CPVC and PVC fittings**
The **main difference between CPVC and PVC** is the range of temperatures each is capable of withstanding. CPVC can handle temperatures up to 200° Fahrenheit, while PVC peaks at 140° Fahrenheit. ... PVC comes in nominal pipe sizes only, **while CPVC is available in both nominal pipe sizes and copper tube sizes.**
87
What kind of fitting is this?
**CPVC Slip Bushing 3/4" x 1/2"**
88
What kind of strainer is this?
**Extra Deep Bar Sink Strainer**
89
Name this tubular product?
**ABS Dishwasher Branch Wye tailpiece**
There are 100's of types of tubular available. Please check inventory for further information.
90
What kind of extension tubes is this?
**ABS Double Slip Joint S.J. Extension tube**
91
Name this type of general tape?
**Duct Tape**
92
What is this product?
**Braided Water connector**
Constructed with durable stainless steel outer sheathing with tough nylon reinforced vinyl tubing inside. Some connectors just have the nylon reinforced tubing. These products come in many lengths and fiting sizes. Typical fitting sizes are"
* *3/8 Comp, 1/2 Compression, 7/16 Compression, 1/2 IP, 3/4 IP, 3/4 Hose, etc...**
* *There are 100's in stock.**
93
Is this a Shower Stem tool?
**No.**
It's a water heater element removal wrench.
94
Name the two most common types
of toilet seat construction?
**Wood And Plastic**
Wood Seats are typically available for home use. Plastic seats are typically found in commercial applications.
95
What is the name of this toilet seat?
**Elongated Open Front toilet seat - Plastic**
There are plastic seats and wood seats.
96
What tubular product is this?
**ABS End Outlet Waste**
For Double Bowl Sinks
97
What is this tool?
**Cleanout Plug Wrench**
98
Name this Strainer?
**EZ-On Basket Strainer**
EZ ON Stainless Steel Basket Strainer Fits sink openings of 3 1/2 to 4 inches and installs in under 30 seconds because of the wing nut bolts.
99
Flare or Compression?
**Flare**
90 degree Elbow
Flare x MIP (Male Iron Pipe)
100
What is this fitting called?
**Flare Nut (1/2")**
101
What kind of Faucet Adapter is this?
**Faucet Thread Adapter**
for Converting Faucet thread sizes and types
102
What tool is this used for?
**Faucet Seat Wrench (set)**
to remove faucet seats
103
How Many thread sizes
does this Aerator Adapter have?
**2 sizes - The top thread and the bottom thread.**
This aerator adapter is 13/16" -24 x 55/64" - 27. They are 100's of aerators and adapters manufactured
104
Is this a Female x Female
Aerator Adapter?
**Yes.**
Top thread (Female) 55/64"-27
Bottom thread (Female) 15/16"-27
105
Is this a Female or Male Trap Adapter?
**Female Trap Adapter**
ABS DWV trap adapter is used in residential and commercial drain, waste and vent systems. The ABS DWV trap adapter features a hub x slip joint connection and provides a means for adapting a solvent weld connection to a slip joint connection. Comes in ABS or PVC models.
106
***Parts Flash***
American Standard Ballcocks (Fill Valves)
**American Standard Line of Fill Valves**
There are numerous ballcocks (fill valves) and repair parts
from many manufacturers in stock
107
What is this Strainer called?
**Fit-all Replacement Strainer**
108
Name this tubular product?
**Flanged Tailpiece ABS 1-1/2 x 12"**
Tubular Line is extensive. Different items available in PVC, Rough Brass, Chrome Plated, Flexible, etc. in various lengths 6" , 8" 10", 12" etc.... and sizes 1-1/4, 1-1/2
109
Is this a Brass Clean-out Plug?
**Yes.**
It's a flush Brass Clean-out Plug
110
What is this specialty tool called?
**4-way Sill Cock Key**
Prevents theft of water. Excellent for construction projects and multi family housing units. 4-way key with for different sized wrenches for use on most sillcocks. Includes 1/4 in., 9/32 in., 5/16 in. and 11/32 in. sillcock valves.
111
***Parts Flash***
American Standard Tank Lever
**Front Mount Toilet tank lever**
112
***Parts Flash***
American Standard
**Front Mount Trip Lever**
113
Name this Galvanized fitting?
**90 degree Elbow Galvanized (1/2")**
Galvanized steel is a type of steel that has been treated with an application of protective zinc coating to help prevent it from rusting. ... The most common means of galvanizing the steel available today is through what is known as hot-dip galvanization.
114
Name This fitting?
**Side Outlet (S.O.) Elbow 3/4"**
Galvanized
115
Name this fitting?
**Streel Elbow 90' degree**
Galvanized
116
Name this fitting?
**45' degree Elbow**
Galvanized
117
What kind of tape is this?
**Teflon Tape (popularly called) this one is GRAY**
(PTFE Tape - Actual Name) PTFE is Polytetrafluoroethylene (way easier to say PTFE!)
Teflon Tape comes in various types and grades. Used for Water and Gas. Yellow - for Gas (3 x thicker), White - for wate Normal, Blue - Heavy Duty, Gray - Heavy Duty
118
What is teflon tape used for?
**Water or gas threads to prevent leaks.**
Also comes in Paste form.
119
What Grundfos kit is this?
**Grundfos Bronze Union Adapter**
120
What Grundfos part is this?
**Grundfos Flange Adapter Set**
121
***Item Flash***
Name this Grundfos Pump?
**Grundfos UP Series**
1. Heating & Cooling
2. Circulating Pump
3. Closed System
Many styles and function types in stock.
122
***Item Flash***
What type of Grundfos Pump is this?
**Grundfos UP Series**
Hot Water
Circulating Pump
Open System
**A circulator pump or circulating pump is a specific type of pump used to circulate gases, liquids, or slurries in a closed circuit. They are commonly found circulating water in a hydronic heating or cooling system.**
123
What type of Aerator Adapter is this?
**Hose thread Faucet adapter.**
from faucet to hose connection
124
What type of fitting is this?
**Hose fitting**
**Connects hose x hose . Hose thread is 3/4 GHT**
GHT = Garden hose thread
FGH = Female Garden Hose threads MGH = Male Garden Hose threads Male garden hose threads are all 3/4” with an outside diameter of 1.0625 and 11-1/2” threads per inch.
125
What is an Ultra Low-Flow Aerator?
**Ultra Low Flow = 0.5 GPM Aerators**
(approximately 7.5 seconds to fill 8oz glass)
126
What is an Ultimate Low-Flow Aerator?
**Ultimate Low Flow = 0.35 GPM Aerators**
(approximately 10.7 seconds to fill 8oz glass)
127
What is a Male Thread Aerator Adapter?
**An Adapter where both threads are Male.**
128
What does an Aerator Adapter mean
when it reads - "Male Top Threads"?
**It refers back to the spout of the faucet.**
Some faucet spouts have a Female thread and some have a male thread. If the spout has a female thread, choose an adapter with a TOP thread of **MALE** to match your spout **FEMALE**.
129
What is a metric size Aerator?
**Do you have faucets manufactured in Europe?**
Use these Aerators
130
What type of Moen Cartridge is this?
**Posi-Temp is a pressure-balancing tub and shower faucet which balances incoming hot and cold water pressure to compensate for fluctuations in water flow.**
Balancing the water flow keeps shower temperatures constant and comfortable, within ±3°F (1°C) of the original temperature, despite other demands such as flushing the toilet or starting the dishwasher. Moen's PosiTemp and Moentrol® tub and shower valves all feature pressure-balancing. Both valves require pressure on the hot and the cold side to operate.
131
What size is a Nickel Aerator?
**About the size of a nickel 13/16" and Female 3/4"**
A Junior size aerator (aka 13/16" x 27 thread Male or 3/4" x 27 thread Female) will be roughly the diameter of a nickel
132
What is a regular (quarter size) aerator?
**A Regular/Standard size aerator will be roughly the diameter of a quarter**
**includes:**
15/16" x 27 thread Male
or 55/64" x 27 thread Female
133
What is a Tom size aerator?
**Tom size = European size = size of a dime**
A "Tom Thumb" size aerator (aka M18 x 1 thread Male or M16 x 1 thread Female) will be roughly the diameter of a dime
134
What is this Coupling Called?
**No-Hub Coupling**
Comes in many sizes 1-1/2, 2" ,3", 4".... to 12"
Also reducing sizes 2 x 1-1/2
and 2 x 1-1/2 CI to Copper
135
What is this specialty tool Called?
**No-Hub Torque wrench**
Measures torque when turned in a clockwise direction & ratchets when turned counterclockwise. When the shielded band screw is tightened to the correct torque, the wrench ratchets so the handle will continue to turn but the drive socket will not
Retractable reversing lever. Chrome vanadium socket. Size: 5/16". 60 inch per pounds
136
Name this PVC fitting?
**45' degree Elbow**
PVC Schedule 40
137
Name this PVC fitting?
**90 degree Elbow Slip x Slip**
**PVC Schedule 40**
This elbow is Slip x Slip ( no threads inside). Some elbows have threads on one side or both sides. Many mix and match combinations in the entire PVC fittings line. Schedule 40 PVC Fittings are used in a wide range of commercial (business) and consumer (residential) applications. From DIY projects & home irrigation to in-ground pool installation and water transport. ... Schedule 40 pvc fittings come in a wide range of types: tees, elbows, crosses, wyes, unions , etc...
138
Name this PVC Fitting?
**Side Outlet Elbow**
**PVC Schedule 40**
139
Name this fitting?
**90 degree Elbow**
**Slip x Thread (Female)**
PVC Schedule 40
140
Name this PVC fitting?
**Side Outlet Elbow (s.o. ell)**
Threaded on top so its called a (S)lip x (S)lip x (T)hread or a 3/4 SST S.O. Elbow.
141
What is this PVC fitting Called?
**90 degree Elbow**
**Spigot x Slip**
PVC Schedule 40
**Spigot means** the same size as the pipe. So it can be inserted into another fitting.
142
Name this PVC Tee?
**Tee 1" PVC**
**Slip x Slip x Slip**
PVC Schedule 40 fittings come in many Sizes, Reducing, and Thread Combinations. 100's of tees.
143
Name this PVC fitting?
90' Elbow Threaded T x T - (1")
PVC Schedule 40
144
Name this PVC Fitting?
**PVC Cross ( 1" )**
**Slip**
( If you just say **SLIP** it's understood as All-the-way around the fitting as SLIP)
Same syntax for all PVC, ABS, etc... fittings
145
Name this reducing fitting"
**90 degree Elbow (1" x 1/2" ) reducing**
**Slip**
PVC Schedule 40
146
How do you "size read" this PVC Tee?
**The 'Run' is identified by numbers #1 and #2. The Outlet is number #3**
**The run is read first** from the largest size to the smaller size. If the run is the same size it make no difference. **After the run, you read the outlet size**.
147
What kind of tape is this?
**PVC Pipe wrap Tape**
## Footnote
Resists corrosive action by salt water, soil acids, alkalies and salts. Prevents dielectric corrosion between buried steel pipe and soil minerals. Ideal for wrapping joints, and pipe wrench nicks on underground gas pipe installations. Corrosion protection for metal piping systems above and below ground
Resists the effects of outdoor weathering and sunlight exposure. Highly conformable over a wide temperature range. 10 or 20 Mil thickness tape options
Made from PVC
148
Name this specialty plumbing tool?
**Plumbers Combination wrench**
Used to install Strainers
149
What is this?
**Plumbers Tape ( Copper)**
150
Name this Coupling?
**Sharkbite© (PUSH-FIT) Coupling**
This one is PEX pipe to Polybutelyne pipe (**transition - from one pipe to another**). Sharkbite is a tradename. **We call it Push-Fit**, The fitting has teeth, like a shark, and grips onto the pipe to make its connection. **THIS LINE IS HUGE so pay attention.**
Coupling, Tees, Elbow, Male Adapters, Angle stops, ball valves, etc... ALSO. PEX to PEX, PEX to Polybutylene, PVC Transition, Transition Tees, Dishwasher Ftgs. etc...
151
Can you identify these seats?
**Price Pfister Shower seats**
Chrome plated, 970-500 , 21/32-in.x 18, Replacement Tub and Shower Seat
152
Name this Push-fit Fitting?
**Drop Ear Elbow**
Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
153
Name this Push-fit Fitting?
**90' Elbow**
Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
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Name this Push Fit Fitting?
**Female Adapter**
Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
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Name this Push Fit?
**90 degree elbow**
Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
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Name this fitting?
**Push-Fit Male Adapter**
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Name this Push-Fit?
**Reducing Coupling**
Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
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Name this Coupling?
**Slip Coupling ( Push-Fit)**
## Footnote
This coupling slips over the pipe. Made to Repair a burst or crack in pipe quickly and effectively. Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
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Name this TEE?
**Push-Fit TEE**
Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
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What does this specialty tool do?
**Cuts PVC Pipe**
uses a ratchet mechanism.
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What is this tape?
**Teflon Tape**
or PTFE Tape
comes in different sizes, types, and grades
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Name this tubular product?
**PVC P-Trap with marvel thread**
A P-trap is a common item, Look for P-traps and **OTHER TRAPS** in PVC, ABS, Metal, Chrome plated, Rough Brass, CAST Brass, etc.. and different types,
such as the L.A. (Los Angeles) CODE Traps. And different size combinations too.
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Name this trap?
**ABS P-Trap**
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What is this?
**Medium-bodied gray PVC cement**
For use on all schedules and classes of PVC pipe. Use with fittings up to 6 in. Dia with interference fit. Recommended for potable water, pressure pipe, conduit and DWV.
Lo-VOC solvent cement meets **California South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) 1168/316A or BAAQMD method 40** and various environmental requirements
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Name this Press-Fit Coupling?
**Transition Coupling from PVC to PEX**
Compatible with more than five (5) types of pipe including PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT & HDPE. Transition fittings available for PVC and Polybutylene.
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What is a Quarter size Aerator?
**An aerator the size of a quarter.**
Size includes: Male 15/16" and female 55/64"
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Regarding the General Wire line - What is the main difference between a
Super-Vee, Power-Vee, & Handi-Electric?
**The speed at which you can change out the cable cartridge.**
Fastest Change - Power-Vee
Medium - Super Vee
Slowest - Handi Electric (but most economical in price)
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What is Red Hot Blue Glue (Christy's)?
**Contractor Preferred.** “The Original” Blue Glue that quickly bonds PVC pipe and fittings for fast pressurization and maximum productivity. The industry’s highest quality “Blue Glue” - Premium formulation designed to bond in wet, dry and humid conditions.
All-weather formula is suitable for use in humid or wet and dry conditions. Designed for use with pressure, non-pressure, potable and non-potable PVC pipe up to 6 in. in diameter, Sch. 80 through 4 in.
Can be used without a primer for non-pressure systems up to 6 in. and pressure systems below 4 in., if local codes permit
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What does PVC Primer do?
**Primer is a mixture of solvents used to penetrate the pipe**
and fittings and start the swelling process ahead of the application of the solvent cement. It is highly recommended that you use primer, Unless you use a cement like Christy's Red Hot .
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***Parts Flash***
American Standard Flush Valves
There are over 100 Flush Valves available. Please check inventory for current items stocked.
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Name this repair kit ?
**Delta Lever Handle Cap Assembly RP50**
For use with Delta Debonair kitchen faucets. Includes adjusting ring, Brass construction for durability, Chrome finish resists tarnish and corrosion.
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Is this Delta Ball used for
Kitchen or Bathroom faucets?
**Both.**
The Round Stem-Ball Assembly **RP70S** for Delta Faucets with kitchen and bath faucets featuring single lever handles. The assembly features a 2 in. stem and a 1-1/2 in. Diameter and is made from durable stainless-steel.
**Look at the stem - it is round** **in shape.**
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What is this Delta Part?
**Metal Lever Handle**
**with Set Screw**
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What is this Delta Part?
**Delta Cam Assembly**
for Knob Handle
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What is this Delta screw used for?
**Escutcheon Trim Screws (2) for Tub/Shower units.**
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What is this Delta Ball used for?
**Stainless Steel Ball Assembly RP212**
for Knob Handle (Crystal Handle)
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Why was this Delta Aerator
discontinued? (hint: think water)
**Delta RP330 discontinued**
Probably lack of demand as it uses 2.2 GPM (gallons per minute) of water
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What type of faucet (use) has these Delta Cartridges?
**Stem Unit for Two-Handle Faucet**
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Can you identity this cartridge by its
OEM (Original Equipment manufacturer)?
(hint; Look at the rubber seals)
**Delta Faucet**
Stem Unit Assembly with Seats (seals)- 1600 Series
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Can you tell me which two States
have banned this Delta Swivel Aerator? and Why?
**California & Colorado (probably more to come)**
Because its water usage rate is 2.2GPM
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Is this a Delta Ball Handle?
**Yes.**
Delta Single Clear Knob Bathroom Handle Kit With Button And Set Screw RP2389
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Name the kit OEM manufacturer?
**Delta Faucet Company**
**RP3614** Repair Kit for most **Metal** Single-Handle Faucets
Kit includes: seats & springs (RP4993), cam & packing (RP61), cam & packing (RP188), o-rings (RP25) & wrench (RP1974)
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Name this Repair kit OEM?
**Delta Faucet Company**
Repair Kit for **most Acrylic Single-Handled** Faucets RP3616
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What Delta Part is this?
**Delta**
Valve Spacer
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Is this Delta assembly called
a brindle and bridal?
**No.**
Its called a Seat & Spring Assembly
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Name this Delta Part?
**Push-Button Diverter for 1-Handle Tub/Shower**
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What is this Delta RP5692 Button used for?
**Hot/Cold Button Set for Two Handles**
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What is this Delta part called?
**Delta Spout 12"**
for Delta kitchen faucet RP6042
There are many spouts for different manufacturers. Spouts are available in the 100's hundreds. Pay attention to inventory and review product lines.
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What kind of stem is this?
**Screwdriver stop stem.**
Used for stopping the flow of water while making repairs
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What is this tape (wrap)?
**SharkBite Non-Adhesive Silicone Wrap**
Has hundreds of uses. From wrapping pipe and fittings when buried underground or in damp areas for protection, sealing electrical connections, or repairing a leaky hose or pipe, Once wrapped around itself the non-adhesive silicone will bond to itself within minutes and cement to itself with hours forming an air and water tight seal. Conforms easily to any surface
Stretches up to 300%. Withstands a temperature range of -65°F to 500°F. Resists UV, oil, salt, and corrosive chemicals. Insulates 8,000-Volt per layer. UL listed
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What is this part called?
**Shower Arm**
Comes in different sizes, 6", 8", and colors (finishes). Also comes in different shapes,. (S-style (looks like an S), Delta Addison, Adjustable, Ceiling Mount, etc...)
**Please Review Inventory**
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What is Silver Foil Tape Used for?
**Duct Sealing and general Repairs in HVAC**
Aggressive adhesive seals seams and joints for long term durability. For long term repairs. Soft aluminum foil conforms to irregular surfaces and provides a reliable vapor barrier. Can be used in most weather conditions and a wide variety of temperatures
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Name this tubular Part?
**ABS Slip Joint (S.J.) Extension tubes**
These tubes also come in PVC, Metal, Rough Brass, Chrome Plated, Flexi PVC, etc...
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What is this fitting called?
**ABS 1-1/2" Slip Joint Elbow**
**90 degree**
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What do they call these Aerator Adapters?
**Snap Fitting and Couplers.**
Because they SNAP in Place
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What do they call this clamp?
**Snaplock Quick Release Clamps**
this one is 2in - 12"
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What is a specialty Aerator?
**Aerators which either**
1. Divert water to countertop water filters or
2. have variable rate / stream patterns
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What is the name of this strainer?
**Spin and Lock.**
Protect your drain from becoming clogged with this basket strainer. It prevents unwanted debris and foreign objects from slipping down the drain. Features Stainless Steel BN Basket With Spin and Lock Post.
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What is this called?
**Access Panel.**
It comes in different materials such as Stainless, plastic. and diffrent sizes
6" x 6", 14" x 14", etc...
**Check Inventory**
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What is this called?
**Stainless Steel Clean Out Cover**
The Cleanout/Extension cover is made from 24-Gauge Stainless Steel. The cleanout cover has weep holes on both top and bottom for secondary draining. It also is a wall mount with a 4 in. bolt. Extension covers makes this product complete.
24-Gauge stainless steel, Wall mount, Extension covers, 6 in. O.D., Includes 4 in. screw, With beveled edge, 1500°F fire rating,
Sized 3" - 10" with or without 4" Bolt
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What is this strainer called?
**Strandard Strainer**
It is the most common strainer in the market
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What is this valve called?
**Needle Valve**
1/4 Flare x 1/4 MIPS (Male Iron Pipe)
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What is this tube called?
**Stub Out**
The plumbing stub-outs are the end result of the rough-in phase of plumbing a residential or commercial building. They are usually installed while the walls are still uncovered; and after the drywall work and painting is complete, a plumber comes back and hooks them up to the plumbing fixtures.
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Name features in a Super Vee Drain Cleaner?
1. Slide-action chuck for a quick movement of the Grip Shield. Automatic adjustment for different cable diameters. Capacity: 50ft of 1/4", or 5/16" cable; 35ft of 3/8" cable.
2. Quick change cable cartridge: Switch to a different diameter cable in less than a minute by simply loosening the screws holding the cartridge in place, sliding the cartridge off the drum and replacing it with another
3. Grip shield makes handling easier. Cleans lines up through 3". 10ft power cord
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What are these Aerators Called?
**Swivel Spray Aerators**
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***Parts Flash***
American Standard Trip Levers
There are 100's of toilet tank levers from different manufacturers
Check Inventory for listings
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What is a vandal resistent Aerator?
**An aerator which needs a key to remove**
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What is this ABS Fitting called?
**Vent Tee (3")**
A Vent Tee has straight outlets and a straight run. Sanitary Tees have a curved outlet.
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What kind of tape is this?
**Electrical tape**
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What is this tape used for?
**Gas Applications.**
Yellow high density PTFE thread seal tape. BTW some contractors prefer teflon paste over teflon tape.
Check Inventory as there are many SKU's to choose
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***Parts Flash***
FERNCO Donut Seals
**Fernco Donuts**
Sewer pipe compression joint sealers.
Fernco Donuts are flexible PVC donut-shaped rings for the compression sealing of sewer pipe joints and DWV connections such as sockets, hubs, bells and spigots. They offer all of the properties necessary to create a strong, lasting joint.
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